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December 2021

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December 2021

Albert Jans is walking Te Araroa Trail and is doing Walk1200km to be part of a community of people getting active. Albert Jans will have no problem walking 1200km in a year; he plans to walk 2000km in the next few months.  Albert started Te Araroa Trail in October after discovering the benefits of daily […]

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